County guide

Home repair and safety help in Escambia County, Florida

What is open, what is closed and what is due for older homeowners in Escambia County. Each fact links its official source and shows the date it was checked.

Dates coming up

• November 25, 2026: Emergency Bridge Loan deadline
• December 26, 2026: FEMA household aid application deadline
• December 28, 2026: SBA physical loan application due
• December 28, 2026: SBA business recovery center permanent closing day
• December 28, 2026: Physical damage applications Dec 28
• December 28, 2026: SBA physical loan filing deadline
• December 28, 2026: Disaster unemployment claim filing deadline
• February 8, 2027: IRS Isaias filing and payment relief

Checked facts for Escambia County

• Florida Isaias FEMA deadline remains December 26Deadline, checked Nov 12
• Escambia LIHEAP runs through CAPC phone linesLocal office, checked Nov 12
• Panhandle weatherization runs through CAPC phone lineLocal office, checked Nov 12
• USDA lists Crestview office for five Panhandle countiesLocal office, checked Nov 12
• Escambia SHIP (state housing repair) barrier removal up to $25,000Money on the table, checked Nov 12
• Escambia SHIP (state housing repair) owner rehab max is $75,000Money on the table, checked Nov 12
• Eight Florida counties have Isaias Individual AssistanceStorm aid, checked Nov 12
• SBA opens Isaias disaster loans for Florida homesNew program, checked Nov 12
• Pensacola SBA recovery center open through December 28Local office, checked Nov 12
• Escambia disaster recovery center open; Bayview FEMA point closedLocal office, checked Nov 12
• SBA Isaias homeowner disaster loans start at 3 percentMoney on the table, checked Nov 12
• SBA Isaias loans allow up to 20 percent mitigationMoney on the table, checked Nov 12
• Isaias disaster unemployment claims due December 28Deadline, checked Nov 12
• Hurricane Isaias: FEMA help for households is open in 8 Panhandle countiesStorm aid, checked Nov 12
• IRS moves Isaias Florida tax deadlines to Feb 8Deadline, checked Nov 12
• Isaias small business bridge loans close November 25Deadline, checked Nov 12

County programs

• Escambia County Homeowner Repair Program (SHIP/CDBG Rehabilitation, Emergency Repair, Barrier Removal)Closed for now
• City of Pensacola Housing Repair, Emergency Repair, Home Accessibility Grant and Mobile Home Strategy (SHIP)Call to check

State and nationwide programs also cover Escambia County. See every program, or answer six questions and get a plan.